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Genito Urinarysystem 120311072940 Phpapp02 PDF
Genito Urinarysystem 120311072940 Phpapp02 PDF
Genito-Urinary Tract
Prepared by: Mark Fredderick R. Abejo RN,MAN
B.
C.
D.
E.
Structure
1. Renal pelvis
2. Renal colic
3. Renal medulla
Nephron glomerulus
Functions
1. Urine formation
2. Regulates BP
Urine Formation (Normal GFR: 125 ml of blood is
filtered in the glomerulus per minute)
1. Filtration
2. Tubular Reabsorption 124 ml of ultrafiltrates are
reabsorbed back into the blood
3. Tubular Secretion 1 ml excreted in the urine; of
total cardiac output is received by kidneys
III. Bladder
A. Located behind the symphysis pubis
B. Made up of muscular and elastic tissues distensible
reservoir of urine
C. Max: 1, 200 -1,800 ml of urine
D. Initiates urination: 250-500 cc ml
E. Normal urine:
1. amber, aromatic, turbid/clear, pH 4-8
2. spec gravity: 1.015-1.030
3. WBC, CHON none
4. (-) E. coli
5. mucus threads few
6. (-) amorphous urates
IV. Urethra
A. Serves as a passageway for urine, vaginal/seminal fluids
B. Length
1. F: 3-5 cm or 1-1/2 inches
2. M: 20 cm or 8 inches
C. Catheter
1. Pedia: 8-10 fr
2. F: 12-14 fr
3. M: 16-18 fr
URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS
I.
I.
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Kidneys
A. Location a pair of bean shaped organs located
retroperitoneally (behind peritoneum) on either side of
the verbral column
A.
PREDISPOSING FACTORS
1. High risk: women
2. Microbial Invasion (E. Coli)
3. Increased estrogen levels, estrogen therapy
4. Sexual intercourse
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S/SX
1. Urinary frequency and urgency
2. Flank pain
3. Fever, chills, anorexia, generalized body malaise
4. Dysuria burning upon urination
5. Hematuria
C.
DX
1. Urine culture and sensitivity
Increased WBC
Increased CHON
D.
NSG MGMT
1. Forced fluids (2-3 L/d)
2. Provide warm sitz bath to promote comfort
3. Provide acid-ash diet: cranberries, grape juice,
plums
4.
5.
6.
MS
Urinary retention
Incontinence
Urinary obstruction
Poor perineal hygiene
Systemic antibiotics
Penicillins
Cephalosporins
(SE:
nephrotoxicity,
hepatotoxicity)
Tetracycline
(staining
of
teeth,
photosensitivity)
Sulfonamides
Co-trimoxazole (Bactrim)
Gantricin
Sulfisoxazole
Urinary antiseptics
Nitrofurantoin (Macrodantin)
Furadantoin
Urinary analgesics
Pyridium decreases pain, promotes
relaxation of sphincter
Discharge teaching
Importance of hydration
7.
Prevent complications
Pyelonephritis
A.
PREDISPOSING FACTORS
1. Microbial invasion
E. coli
Streptococcus
2. Urinary retention/ stagnation
3. pregnancy
4. DM
5. Exposure to renal toxins/ use of nephrotoxic agents
6. Obesity
B.
S/SX
1. Acute Pyelonephritis
Weight loss
Polyuria
Polydypsia
HPN
C.
DIAGNOSTICS
1. Urine CS: (+) cultured microorganisms (E.coli and
strep)
2. Urinalysis: elevated WBC, CHON, pus cells
3. Cystoscopic exam: (+) urinary obstruction
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4.
5.
6.
NURSING MANAGEMENT
1. Provide CBR especially during acute attack
2. Forced fluids
3. Provide an acid ash in the diet
4. Provide warm sitz bath for comfort
5. Administer medications as ordered
Nitrofurantoin
SE: GIT irritation, give with food,
peripheral neuropathy, hemolytic anemia
(initial sx: fever), discoloration of teeth
Urinary analgesics
Pyridium
6. prevent complications
renal failure
7.
8.
9.
Allopurinol (zyloprim)
Provide dietary intake:
MS
A.
TYPES OF STONES
1. calcium
2. oxalate
3. uric acid
B.
PREDISPOSING FACTORS
1. diet high in calcium and oxalate
2. hereditary (like gout)
3. hyperparathyroidism (Hypercalcemia)
4. obesity
5. sedentary lifestyle
C.
S/SX
1. Renal colic
2. Cool, moist skin
3. Burning upon urination
4. Dysuria, Nocturia
5. Hematuria
D.
DIAGNOSTICS
1. Urinalysis (+) RBC, WBC, Pus cells
2. KUB: reveal site or location of stones
3. Stone analysis: reveals composition of stone
4. Cystoscopic exam: urinary obstruction
5. IVP: reveals obstruction
E.
NURSING MANAGEMENT
1. Forced fluids to prevent further crystallization
2. Alternate warm and cold compress
3. Administer isotonic fluids as ordered
PREDISPOSING FACTORS
1. Pre-renal : involves decrease in GFR
(n=125ml/hr)
Hemorrhage
Shock
CHF
Hypotension
Septicemia
2. Intrarenal involves renal pathology
Pyelonephritis
DM
AGN
BPH
Nephro/urolithiasis
Tumor
Urinary strictures
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STAGES
1.
2.
3.
V.
Hyperkalemia
Hypernatremia
Hyperphosphatemia
HYPOCALCEMIA
Hypermagnesemia
Metabolic acidosis
Hyperkalemia
Hyponatremia
Metabolic acidosis
Convalescent phase (3-12 months)
PREDISPOSING FACTORS
1. DM and HPN (common causes)
2. Recurrent pyelonephritis
3. Exposure to renal toxins
4. Tumor
B.
STAGES
1. Diminished renal reserve volume asymptomatic,
normal BUN and CREA
2. Renal insufficiency
3. End-stage renal disease (ESRD) presence of
oliguria, azotemia
C.
S/SX
1. Uro
Oliguria
Nocturia
Hematuria
Dysuria
2. Neuro
Lethargy
Headache
Memory impairment
Decreased LOC
3. Respi
Kussmauls respirations
4. Hema
Anemia
Leukopenia
Pulmo HPN
CHF
Pericarditis
6. GIT distress
7.
8.
9.
D.
NURSING MANAGEMENT
1. Enforce CBR
2. Admin oxygen inhalation as ordered
3. High CHO diet low CHON, fats, High vit and
minerals
4. Provide meticulous skin care
anti-HPN agents
Hydralazine (appresoline)
SE: orthostatic hypotension
NaHCO3
Kayexelate enema
Hematinics
Antibiotics
Phosphate binders
Calcium gluconate
6.
MS
Anorexia
N&V
Stomatitis
Uremic breath
Integumentary
Pruritus
Uremic frost
Metabolic/Electrolyte imbalance
Hyperkalemia
Hyperphosphatemia
Metabolic acidosis
Endo
Gynecomastia
Hyperthyroidism
Assist in hemodialysis
MS
7.
Most
common
complication
is
PERITONITIS and shock
First sign: cloudy dialysate return
Most
common
dialysate:
INFERSOL
Infusion time: 10-20 minutes
Dwelling time: 30-45 minutes
Assist
in
surgical
TRANSPLANTATION
procedure:
KIDNEY
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